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Belle Shafir
Born in Germany.
1972 Emigrated to Israel.
1984-88 Studied at the Avni Institute of Art, Tel-Aviv.
Selected Solo exhibitions:
2013 -"Nuchal Translucency ", Artist house, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
2011 -“Fertility and Vegetativeness”, Museum Ein-Harod, Israel.
2007 -“Eugenics”, Municipality Gallery, Ra'anana, Israel.
2006 -“Insitu”, Artists' House, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
2005 -“Close-up”, Artist's house, Herzlya, Israel.
2003 -“Venus verspinnt”, Gallery im b.i.b., Hannover, Germany.
2002 -“Portraitscriptum”, Sara Erman Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
-“The Path between a Maze, Sexual lust and Altar”, Seamgallery, Megadim, Israel
1998 -“Lapillus”, Many H. Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
1997 -“Circle of consciousness”, The Constant Sculpture Gallery, Ramat-Gan, Israel.
1995 -“Naturalis”, Artists’ House, Jerusalem, Israel.
1994 -“For the tree of the Field is Man’s Life”, Petach-Tikva Museum, Israel.
-Galerie Maya Wildewuur, Hochhalen, Holland.
1992 -Sarah Erman Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Selected Group exhibitions:
2012 -"Celebrating Kindred Spirits and Strange Bed Fellows", A.I.R.Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
-"Cabinets of Wonder in Contemporary Art ", Museum of Contemorary Art, Herzliya, Israel.
2011 -“A women’s work is never done” A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A..
-“ Middle Yeast”,Palazzo Sant’ Elia, Palermo, Italy.
2009 -"Not Necessarely Feminine (?)", Pyramida Gallery, Haifa, Israel.
2008 -“Memory of the Future”,Cite internationale des arts, Paris, France.
-“Second Croatian Biennale of Illustration”, Klovicevi dvori Gallery, Zagreb, Croatian.
2007 -“Simanashi”, Artist's house, Herzlya, Israel.
2005 -“Red”, Municipality Gallery, Kfar-Saba, Israel.
2004 -“Moz – Muse II”, Gallery “526”, Lodz, Poland.
2003 -“Displaced Self”, Installation, Sakshi Gallery, Bombay, India.
2002 -“Ambivalenzen”, Frauen Museum, Bonn, Germany.
-“Imaginaire féminin”, OPEN2002, Venice Lido, Italy.
2001 -“The Mundane Muse”, Arad Museum, Arad; Janco-Dada Museum, Ein Hod; Rehovot Municipal Art Gallery, Rehovot, Israel.
-“Verfügungsgrün” Hochbunker, Köln, Germany.
1999 -“Earth”, Um el Fachem Gallery, Galilee, Israel.
-“Discourse”, Static Gallery, Liverpool, England.
-“Wir borgen uns ein Museum”, Das verborgene Museum, Berlin, Germany.
1998 -“The Garden-A Metaphor”, The University Botanical Gardens, Jerusalem, Israel.
-“Storytime”, Candid Gallery, London, and Static Gallery, Liverpool, England, Artist's House, Jerusalem and Nazareth, Israel.
1997 -“60 Years of the Blue Square”, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
1993 -“Sculpture in the Little Forest”, Ra'anana, Israel.
Selected Projects:
2009 -Installation “& Co”, Sculpture park, Cipressa, Italy.
2002 -“Temple del l'Amore”, Arte Sella, Borgo Vasulgana, Italy.
2000 -“Cyfuniad 2001”, International Workshop with Residence, Liverpool and Plas Caerdeon, Wales, England.
1999 -“The place where Art and Ecology meet”, Britanni Forest, Jerusalem, Israel.
-“Naked Venus” Site Specific Sculpture, Akerby Sculpturepark, Nora, Sweeden.
-“Love Temple”, Khoj, India.
1997 -International Artists Symposium, Wiesbaden, Germany.
1996 -International Sculpture Project, Göerlitz, Germany.
1994 -“The Seer's Well”, Site Specific Sculpture: The Grizedale Forest, Lake District, England.
Price:
2005 -Special price of the World Calligraphy Biennale of Jallabuk-do,5th., South Korea.
Selected Visiting Artist:
2012 - 15th. Sommerakademie Risa Efau, Dresden, Germany.
2010 - Fine Art Department, Guest James Monthford, Rhode Island College,Providence,USA.
2009 - Residence in the "Cite des Arts", Paris, France.
2004 - Visiting Artist, University of Wollongong, Australia.
Selected Collections and Commisions:
2010 - Davis Museum, Barcelona, Spain.
2004 - Modern Art Museum of Portofino, Italy.
Private Collections in Germany, Holland, India, Israel, Thailand, Korea, England, France etc.
Coming up:
2013 -June, Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College, U.S.A.(Group exhibition)
-September,A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, U.S.A.(Solo exhibition)
Belle Shafir
12/3, Lea Goldberg St.,
Tel-Aviv, 69412, Israel
Israel
Tel/Fax: +972-3-6495499
Mobile: +972-52-2205110
email: belle@inter.net.il
website: http://www.belle-shafir.com